Sub-Saharan Africa Portfolio

EchoVC+ (Growth)

FCG

Frontier Car Group builds and runs marketplaces focused on emerging markets in the auto sector. The focus of FCG is to increase efficiency of these markets through technology and infrastructure creation.

Gro Intelligence

Gro Intelligence disrupts the existing fragmented agricultural data research market by structuring the world’s agricultural data, organizing and transforming it into searchable information, offering cloud-based decision support and predictive analytics.

SystemOne

SystemOne is an infectious disease diagnostics company. The company’s GxAlert® and Aspect® platforms ensure that the time and knowledge gap between diagnosis and reporting is closed by disseminating test results in real-time to clinicians, health ministries, regional/global health funders and patients.

EchoVC (Seed & Early-Stage)

Kukua

Kukua empowers children to learn through magically engaging experiences at the intersection of technology and entertainment. Sema is the company’s main character, the first African child heroine teaching children how to read, write and do basic maths through engaging game-based learning apps and an upcoming television show.

S&T Media

S&T is Nigeria's #1 out-of-home digital advertising network. S&T offers location-based advertising on fuel pumps (AdPump) as well as an in-store digital advertising screen (AdEdge) in store aisle shelves to bring content and commercials to the point of purchase.

Hotels.ng

Hotels.com.ng is the largest online hotel booking platform in Nigeria and currently has over 10,500 hotels in Nigeria available for online booking.

Lifebank delivers critical medical products such as blood, blood products, oxygen, as well as vaccines to hospitals across Africa.

Cellulant

Cellulant is a leading multinational payments company in Africa on a mission to digitize payments for Africa's largest economies.

Where Is My Transport

WhereIsMyTransport is a public transport data and technology company. The company connects and collects data in emerging market cities, unifying this information on its platform and offering an API to cities to power apps all throughout .

Easyshop Easycook is a Nigeria-based online fresh food processor and grocer targeting working professionals and SMEs.

Ma3Route

Ma3Route is a mobile/web/SMS platform that crowdsources transport data and provides users with information on traffic, matatu directions (i.e. public transport minibuses in Nairobi) and driving reports.